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Wikipedia article




'Simon the Sinner' (Swedish: 'Simon syndaren') is a 1954 Swedish drama film directed by Gunnar Hellstrm and starring Hellstrm, Ann-Marie Gyllenspetz and Stig Jrrel.Wright p.134 Qvist & Von Bagh p.84 It was shot at the Stocksund Studios in Stockholm and on location around the city.

Synopsis



Believing that he has killed a man in a fight, Simon goes to take shelter with a religious group.

Cast



* Gunnar Hellstrm as Simon Angus

* Ann-Marie Gyllenspetz as Rut Persson

* Stig Jrrel as Reverend Rickman

* Einar Axelsson as Persson

* ke Grnberg as Lund

* Marianne Lfgren as Mrs. Spalding

* Sven-Eric Gamble as Herbert

* Willy Peters as Journalist

* Ulla Sjblom as Sick Girl

* Carl Strm as Mattsson

* Mrta Dorff as Simon's Mother

* Olof Sandborg as Deaf Rock Blaster

* Olle Hilding as Believer

* Mrta Arbin as Believer's Wife

* David Erikson as Member of Elder's Council

* Nils Ohlin as Member of Elder's Council

* Rene Bjrling as Woman Drinking Coffee

* Magnus Kesster as Editor

* Hans Sandberg as Biker

* Anders Andelius as Biker

* Siv Ericks as Woman Drinking Coffee

* Gsta Przelius as Policeman

* Jane Friedmann as Telephone Operator

* John Melin as Relief Seeker

* Carl-Axel Hallgren as Kantor

* Margit Andelius as Store Clerk

* Olga Appellf as Mother seeking help

* Astrid Bodin as Woman in Square

* Arthur Fischer as Man with cigar

* Siegfried Fischer as Older Worker

* Svea Holst as Mrs. Spalding's Maid

* Axel Hgel as Man standing in line

* Stig Johanson as Man in Square

* Sten Mattsson as Biker

* Georg Skarstedt as Older Worker

* Hugo Tranberg as Man with walking stick

* Mns Westfelt as Man with beret

References





Bibliography



* Qvist, Per Olov & von Bagh, Peter. 'Guide to the Cinema of Sweden and Finland'. Greenwood Publishing Group, 2000.

* Wright, Rochelle. 'The Visible Wall: Jews and Other Ethnic Outsiders in Swedish Film'. SIU Press, 1998.


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